Session Q4: Laser Cooling and Trapping

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Chair: C. Monroe, University of Michigan
TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod A1-A2


Friday, June 8, 2007
1:30PM - 1:42PM

Q4.00001: A diode laser system for sideband cooling of Sr$^+$
Kenneth Brown , Jaroslaw Labaziewicz , Philip Richerme , Isaac Chuang

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Friday, June 8, 2007
1:42PM - 1:54PM

Q4.00002: Sideband cooling while preserving the nuclear spin state of alkaline-earth-like atoms
Iris Reichenbach , Ivan Deutsch

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Friday, June 8, 2007
1:54PM - 2:06PM

Q4.00003: Cooling in a Bistable Optical Cavity
Ilya Averbukh , Mark Vilensky , Yehiam Prior

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Friday, June 8, 2007
2:06PM - 2:18PM

Q4.00004: Prospects for cavity-assisted laser cooling of OH
Benjamin Lev , Brian Sawyer , Josh Dunn , Chris Greene , Jun Ye

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Friday, June 8, 2007
2:18PM - 2:30PM

Q4.00005: Optical Stark deceleration of cold molecules
P.F. Barker

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Friday, June 8, 2007
2:30PM - 2:42PM

Q4.00006: Loading Dynamics and Characteristics of a Far Off-Resonance Optical Dipole Trap
Y.N. Martinez , P.G. Mickelson , S.B. Nagel , T.C. Killian

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Friday, June 8, 2007
2:42PM - 2:54PM

Q4.00007: Realization of a Magneto-Optical Trap for Cadmium Atoms
Mark Acton , Kathy-Anne Brickman , Ming-Shien Chang , Dzimitry Matsukevich , Paul Haljan , Vanderlei Bagnato , Christopher Monroe

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Friday, June 8, 2007
2:54PM - 3:06PM

Q4.00008: Measurement of Population Dynamics in STIRAP
M.A. Gearba , M.L. Trachy , G. Veshapidze , M.H. Shah , H.A. Camp , H.U. Jang , B.D. DePaola

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Friday, June 8, 2007
3:06PM - 3:18PM

Q4.00009: Zeeman Slower for Fermionic Potassium Atoms with Natural Abundance Sample
Ye-ryoung Lee , Peter Zarth , Martin Weitz , Wolfgang Ketterle

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Friday, June 8, 2007
3:18PM - 3:30PM

Q4.00010: Design and performance of an optimized dual-species Zeeman slower
Ryan Olf , G. Edward Marti , Dan Stamper-Kurn

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Friday, June 8, 2007
3:30PM - 3:42PM

Q4.00011: Velocity-selective two-photon resonances in a cold atomic sample with large one-photon blue detunings
Matthew Terraciano , Spencer Olson , Mark Bashkansky , Zachary Dutton , Fredrik Fatemi

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Friday, June 8, 2007
3:42PM - 3:54PM

Q4.00012: Subnatural linewidth spectroscopy using a suppression and recovery of trapped Cs atoms
Chin-Chun Tsai , Ray-Yuan Chang , Min-Da Tsai , Wei-Chia Fang , Yi-Chih Lee

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